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Extracellular Matrix Metalloproteinase Inducer (Emmprin) Regulates Matrix Metalloproteinases in Human and Baboon Uterine Endometrium

Braundmeier, Andrea G.

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Title
Extracellular Matrix Metalloproteinase Inducer (Emmprin) Regulates Matrix Metalloproteinases in Human and Baboon Uterine Endometrium
Author(s)
Braundmeier, Andrea G.
Issue Date
2005
Doctoral Committee Chair(s)
Romana Nowak
Department of Study
Animal Sciences
Discipline
Animal Sciences
Degree Granting Institution
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Degree Name
Ph.D.
Degree Level
Dissertation
Keyword(s)
Biology, Molecular
Language
eng
Abstract
Human epithelial endometrial cells secreted a full-length functional form of EMMPRIN that stimulated stromal expression of MMP-1,-2 and -3 but not EMMPRIN. We also found that endogenous stromal cell expression of EMMPRIN was important but not required for MMP stimulation.
Graduation Semester
2005
Type of Resource
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